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English actor and playwright (born 1934)
Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, author, actor and screenwriter. He has received numerous awards and honours including four BAFTA
Alan_Bennett
Topics referred to by the same term
Alan Bennett (born 1934) is an English author and actor. Alan Bennett may also refer to: Alan Bennett (footballer, born 1931) (1931–2006), English footballer
Alan_Bennett_(disambiguation)
Homeless woman and title character in The Lady in the Van
woman. Her life was depicted in the 2015 film The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett in which she was played by Dame Maggie Smith. Smith had previously played
Margaret_Fairchild
Alan Bennett is an English playwright. Having started at the Royal National Theatre, he became known for such works as Talking Heads, The Madness of King
List_of_works_by_Alan_Bennett
British actor
Lewis (2012), and Foyle's War (2015). Jennings portrayed playwright Alan Bennett in the 2015 film The Lady in the Van opposite Academy Award winner Dame
Alex_Jennings
Irish footballer
Alan John Bennett (born 4 October 1981) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He has represented the Republic of Ireland
Alan Bennett (footballer, born 1981)
Alan_Bennett_(footballer,_born_1981)
British television drama series
dramatic monologues written for BBC television by British playwright Alan Bennett. The first series was broadcast on BBC1 in 1988, and adapted for radio
Talking Heads (British TV series)
Talking_Heads_(British_TV_series)
English actress and singer (1929–2025)
during the 1980s in television monologues written by Alan Bennett and Victoria Wood, appearing in Bennett's A Woman of No Importance (1982) and as Kitty in
Patricia_Routledge
Town in Lancashire, England
November 2018. Bennett, Alan (6 September 2006). "'Untold Stories' by Alan Bennett". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 April 2014. Bennett, Alan (2005). Untold
Morecambe
2015 film directed by Nicholas Hytner
earlier memoir and stage play of the same name, created by Alan Bennett. It was written by Bennett, and it tells the (mostly) true story of his interactions
The_Lady_in_the_Van
British actress (1934–2024)
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads series, receiving a second BAFTA TV nomination. In 1981 Smith starred in the Merchant Ivory film Quartet alongside Alan Bates
Maggie_Smith
1908 children's novel by Kenneth Grahame
two-hour play, dramatised by Alan Bennett, on 27 August 1994, BBC Radio 4. Abridged readings: A ten-part reading by Alan Bennett from 31 July to 11 August
The_Wind_in_the_Willows
British ring of spies for the Soviet Union
Abroad, 1983 dramatisation of Burgess in Russia by Alan Bennett and directed by John Schlesinger. Alan Bates plays Burgess. Blunt: the Fourth Man, 1987
Cambridge_Five
2025 film by Nicholas Hytner
drama film co-produced and directed by Nicholas Hytner and written by Alan Bennett. Set in 1916, during World War I, in the fictional town of Ramsden, Yorkshire
The_Choral
British actor and writer (born 1966)
Supporting Role. He took on the role of King George III in a revival of the Alan Bennett play The Madness of George III (2018). He won his first Olivier Award
Mark_Gatiss
American art collector
Steven Alan Bennett is an American attorney, art collector, and philanthropist. After stints at several Fortune 100 companies, Bennett retired in September
Steven_Alan_Bennett
American economist (1960–2019)
Alan Bennett Krueger (September 17, 1960 – March 16, 2019) was an American economist who was the James Madison Professor of Political Economy at Princeton
Alan_Krueger
English theatre director (1934–2019)
the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Alan Bennett. He popularized anatomy in The Body in Question. Miller began directing
Jonathan_Miller
English theatre and film director
of the plays he directed was Alan Bennett's The Madness of George III. When a film adaptation was commissioned, Bennett insisted Hytner should direct
Nicholas_Hytner
British actor (born 1999)
Finn Bennett (born 27 December 1999) is an Irish-British actor. He is known for his roles in the HBO series True Detective: Night Country (2024) and A
Finn_Bennett
British actor
November 30, 1979) is a British actor who is best known for his roles in Alan Bennett's play The History Boys and the film based on it. He has starred in the
Stephen_Campbell_Moore
British comedian, actor, satirist (1937–1995)
1960 saw him create the comedy stage revue Beyond the Fringe, alongside Alan Bennett, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore. In 1961, Cook opened the comedy club
Peter_Cook
English actor (born 1980)
recognition for his work on the stage and film versions of The History Boys by Alan Bennett. His television performances include roles in the BBC comedy Twenty Twelve
Samuel_Barnett_(actor)
British theatre director (born 1986)
Private Lives, as well as the regional premiere of Untold Stories by Alan Bennett. In March 2017, Attenborough directed the West End debut of Tony Award
Tom_Attenborough
American actor and producer (born 1953)
John Irving's The Cider House Rules; and Talking Heads, a festival of Alan Bennett's one-man plays that won six Obie Awards, a Drama Desk Award, a special
Tom_Hulce
Welsh television producer and actor (1925–1991)
1972 Lloyd produced the poignant comedy A Day Out, Alan Bennett's first play for television. Bennett had written full-length pieces for theatre, but in
Innes_Lloyd
1960s British comedy revue/play
the Fringe was a British comedy stage revue written and performed by Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, and Dudley Moore. It debuted at the 1960
Beyond_the_Fringe
American opera singer
Alan Bennett (born 1962) is an American lyric tenor known mostly for his performances in concert and oratorio work. He is particularly admired for his
Alan_Bennett_(tenor)
1994 British film by Nicholas Hytner
biographical comedy drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner and adapted by Alan Bennett from his own 1991 play The Madness of George III. It tells the true story
The_Madness_of_King_George
British surreal comedy group
to do with the series. They were admirers of the work of Peter Cook, Alan Bennett, Jonathan Miller, and Dudley Moore on Beyond the Fringe—seminal to the
Monty_Python
English actor (born 1984)
2018, Dhawan reunited with History Boys playwright Alan Bennett and co-star Samuel Barnett for Bennett's new play Allelujah! at the Bridge Theatre. As of
Sacha_Dhawan
Art award for women painters
established in 2016 by American art collectors Steven Alan Bennett and Dr. Elaine Melotti Schmidt. Bennett and Schmidt are married and have an extensive collection
Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realists
Bennett_Prize_for_Women_Figurative_Realists
English actress (born 1966)
January 2021. "Caroline Harker". Theatr Clwyd. Retrieved 21 January 2021. Alan Bennett (26 May 2016). A Private Function. Faber & Faber. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-571-33290-8
Caroline_Harker
English actor (1934–2013)
Guest speakers included: Prunella Scales, Stephen Fry, Michael Chaplin, Alan Bennett, Michael Ball, Kenneth Branagh, Ed Harris as well as Briers's widow Ann
Richard_Briers
English actor (born 1989)
adaptation of The Clothes They Stood Up In, based on the 2001 book by Alan Bennett, and in 2023, he appeared as Borachio in the play Much Ado About Nothing
Charlie_De_Melo
Victorian residential street in London
artists and intellectuals including Jonathan Miller, George Melly, Alan Bennett and Alice Thomas Ellis. Gloucester Crescent was designed in the Italianate
Gloucester_Crescent,_Camden
Australian-American actress (1913–1991)
1958, she met the spy Guy Burgess. This meeting became the basis of Alan Bennett's script for the television movie An Englishman Abroad (1983) in which
Coral_Browne
English actor, comedian and musician (1935–2002)
While studying music and composition there, he also performed with Alan Bennett in The Oxford Revue. During his university years, Moore developed a love
Dudley_Moore
British actress (born 1960)
"The Outside Dog and The Hand of God review – chintz and terror from Alan Bennett". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 February 2021. Grobar, Matt (7 June 2022)
Kristin_Scott_Thomas
English television presenter (1934–1988)
Giggleswick School in North Yorkshire. His friend and Oxford contemporary Alan Bennett commented in his 2016 memoir Keeping On Keeping On, "I got a first-class
Russell_Harty
British actress (1911–2003)
broadcast some months after her death: a monologue written for her by Alan Bennett entitled The Last of the Sun, in which she played a forthright, broad-minded
Thora_Hird
British barrister and judge (1877–1943)
Sir Charles Alan Bennett (9 May 1877 – 20 December 1943) was a British barrister and judge, who sat in the Chancery Division of the High Court from 1929
Charles_Alan_Bennett
Term referring to a homosexual person
label for reasons other than shame or negative connotations. Writer Alan Bennett and fashion icon André Leon Talley are out and open queer men who reject
Gay
Britannia. Archived from the original on 18 January 2019. Bennett, Alan (4 September 2008). Alan Bennett Plays 1: Forty Years On, Getting On, Habeas Corpus and
Mnemonic verses of monarchs in England
Mnemonic_verses_of_monarchs_in_England
English actor (1943–2026)
Festival Theatre), the title roles in Ibsen's John Gabriel Borkman and Alan Bennett's The Madness of George III, and Dr Dorn in Chekhov's The Seagull, directed
Michael_Pennington
English actor and theatre director (1904–2000)
late 1960s he found new plays that suited him, by authors including Alan Bennett, David Storey and Harold Pinter. During the first half of his career
John_Gielgud
British director, writer, and actor (1935–2013)
Full Circle by Alan Melville. He also worked with Alan Bennett again, directing Patricia Routledge in the second Talking Heads and Bennett himself in Telling
Patrick_Garland
Stage play and television film by Alan Bennett
A Question of Attribution is a 1988 one-act stage play, written by Alan Bennett. It focuses on the British art expert and former Soviet agent Sir Anthony
A_Question_of_Attribution
Welsh actress (1927–1980)
in Alan Bennett's play Habeas Corpus. In 1979, Roberts co-starred with Jill Bennett in the London Weekend Television production of Alan Bennett's The
Rachel_Roberts_(actress)
English actor (1929–2001)
Demolition Man. This period led into Hawthorne's role of King George III in Alan Bennett's stage play The Madness of George III (for which he won a Best Actor
Nigel_Hawthorne
2006 film by Nicholas Hytner
The History Boys is a 2006 British comedy-drama film adapted by Alan Bennett from his 2004 play, which won the 2005 Olivier Award for Best New Play and
The_History_Boys_(film)
Activity of British satirists from 1960 to 1963
"The quartet of Dudley Moore, Peter Cook, Alan Bennett and Jonathan Miller created a boom in satirical comedy with Beyond the Fringe, played thousands
Satire_boom
British TV children's series (1965–1996)
The final story, The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne, was read by Alan Bennett and broadcast on 24 March 1996. The programme was briefly revived on
Jackanory
English actress (born 1938)
in Blackburn, Lancashire. Her break came when her friend, playwright Alan Bennett, asked her to appear in his 1966 BBC comedy series On the Margin. From
Madge_Hindle
British actor
Interview with the Vampire. He made his film debut in the adaptation of the Alan Bennett play Allelujah in the role of Dr Valentine. Bally Gill was born in Coventry
Bally_Gill
College of the University of Oxford
William Morris, J. R. R. Tolkien, Richard Burton, Roger Bannister, Alan Bennett, and Philip Pullman. Exeter College was founded in 1314 by Walter Stapledon
Exeter_College,_Oxford
English stage, television, radio and film actor (born 1941)
dramatic monologues written for BBC Television by British playwright Alan Bennett. Cole performed the role of Muriel to great acclaim during the half-hour
Stephanie_Cole
British artist (born 1965)
British National Theatre to promote their premiere production of the Alan Bennett play The Madness of George III. In 2006, Newley's full-length portrait
Alexander_Newley
British actor
Alan Douglas Cox (born 6 August 1970) is a British actor. He is known for portraying a teenage Dr. Watson in Young Sherlock Holmes in 1985. Cox was born
Alan_Cox_(actor)
British actress (born 1950)
serialisation of Howard Spring's novel, Shabby Tiger. In 1973, she joined Alan Bennett at the Lyric Theatre in his original production of Habeas Corpus, playing
Sharon_Maughan
English filmmaker, theatre director, and film critic (1923–1994)
In 1978, Anderson directed The Old Crowd for LWT, from a script by Alan Bennett. Hyped before broadcast in the British press as a rare excursion by Anderson
Lindsay_Anderson
Play by British playwright Alan Bennett
considered for merging. › The History Boys is a play by British playwright Alan Bennett. The play premiered at the Royal National Theatre in London's West End
The_History_Boys
2009 British TV series or programme
2009. Retrieved 25 May 2012. Wollaston, Sam (7 December 2009). "Being Alan Bennett and Small Island | TV review | Television & radio". The Guardian. London
Small_Island_(TV_series)
Character from novels by Hugh Lofting
Audio: 1933–1934: NBC radio series 1995–2001: BBC audio books read by Alan Bennett Stages 1973: stage adaptation by the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale
Doctor_Dolittle
2022 British drama film
directed by Richard Eyre and written by Heidi Thomas. It is based on Alan Bennett's play of the same name. The film stars Jennifer Saunders, Bally Gill
Allelujah_(film)
1987 BBC TV series
real life. Other cast members included Ronald Pickup, Robert Stephens, Alan Bennett, Philip Madoc and Rupert Graves. Emma Thompson as Harriet Pringle Kenneth
Fortunes_of_War_(TV_series)
Exemplary or noteworthy book
Literary figures from different eras have also weighed in on the matter. Alan Bennett, the modern English playwright and author, said that "Definition of a
Classic_book
Play by Alan Bennett
Cocktail Sticks is an autobiographical play by the English playwright Alan Bennett. It premièred in the National Theatre in 2012 as part of a double bill
Cocktail_Sticks
English actor (born 1946)
Alan Armstrong (born 17 July 1946), known professionally as Alun Armstrong, is an English character actor. He grew up in County Durham, in North East England
Alun_Armstrong
British actor (1914–1982)
stage runs with a revival of The Winslow Boy (1970) and Getting On by Alan Bennett (1971). He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Kenneth_More
English actor
originate the role of Crowther in the 2004 National Theatre production of Alan Bennett's play The History Boys. He subsequently performed the same role in the
Samuel_Anderson_(actor)
English actress (1968–2001)
Seed) The Insurance Man – Seamstress; 22 February 1986, BBC (Writer: Alan Bennett; director: Richard Eyre) Danger: Marmalade at Work – Marmalade Atkins;
Charlotte_Coleman
English theatre and film producer (1952–2026)
include Hedda Gabler, Closer by Patrick Marber, The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett starring Maggie Smith and directed by Nicholas Hytner; a revival of Pinter's
Robert_Fox_(producer)
1966 British TV series or programme
was a British satirical comedy sketch show written and performed by Alan Bennett and a regular cast including John Sergeant, Virginia Stride, Madge Hindle
On_the_Margin
English actor (born 1982)
finishing the play, he took on the role of Lockwood, a pupil in the Alan Bennett play The History Boys. After The History Boys, he acted in the teen play
Matt_Smith
British actress (born 1974)
Heads' Maxine Peake says she 'panicked' when first asked to perform Alan Bennett monologue". Radio Times. "BBC - An interview with Maxine Peake - Media
Maxine_Peake
Alan Bennett is an English playwright known for his work film, theatre and television. He has received various awards for his work in film, television
List of awards and nominations received by Alan Bennett
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Alan_Bennett
Television series
dismay of all, including eminent historians such as Hugh Trevor-Roper (Alan Bennett), who had verified the diaries as authentic, it is discovered after the
Selling_Hitler
British journal of literary reviews
publication in May 1980. Its political stance has been described by Alan Bennett, a prominent contributor, as "consistently radical". Unlike The Times
London_Review_of_Books
British television anthology series
Gangsters – the complete series 4 DVD set, BBC / 2|Entertain CCTV30272, 2006 Alan Bennett at the BBC, 4-disc DVD boxset, BBC / 2|Entertain BBCDVD3041, 2009 The
Play_for_Today
1991 British TV series or programme
Boulevard Haussmann is a 1990 British biographical drama film written by Alan Bennett and directed by Udayan Prasad. It is based on the life of French novelist
102_Boulevard_Haussmann
Scottish actor and theatre director (born 1936)
Sheffield Crucible Theatre, 25 June – 19 July 2014 Forty Years On by Alan Bennett, Chichester Festival Theatre, as the Headmaster, 21 April – 20 May 2017
Richard Wilson (Scottish actor)
Richard_Wilson_(Scottish_actor)
Annual awards ceremony for theatrical achievements
Award category, Shulman observed that "In 1968 the judges felt that Alan Bennett's work Forty Years On did not fit either the category of a Play or a Musical
Standard_Theatre_Awards
English actress (1940–2023)
Calendar Girls in 2008 and Alan Bennett's People in 2013. She had previously appeared in a Radio 4 production of Bennett's Single Spies in which she played
Brigit_Forsyth
British television series
review by Mark Cunliffe at letterbox.com; retrieved 24 January 2018 "Alan Bennett at the BBC". Amazon. 26 October 2009. Archived from the original on 22
Screen_One
English actress
Hiller and Alan Bennett's The Insurance Man (1986), with Daniel Day-Lewis and Jim Broadbent. On the stage, she worked in a work by Alan Bennett in the première
Vivian_Pickles
American actor (born 1945)
Wilde in The Invention of Love in 2001. In 2003, he appeared in the Alan Bennett play Talking Heads. In 2004, he portrayed George Bernard Shaw in the
Daniel_Davis_(actor)
English actor, comedian, and writer (born 1955)
the Fringe, made up of Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller and Alan Bennett, major figures of the 1960s British satire boom, and then Monty Python
Rowan_Atkinson
Theatre in London, England
premiere, directed by Steven Pimlott (1990) The Madness of George III by Alan Bennett, directed by Nicholas Hytner, starring Nigel Hawthorne (1991) Angels
Royal_National_Theatre
English photographer (born 1948)
early 1960s, later appearing in acclaimed stage productions such as Alan Bennett's Forty Years On (1968), alongside Sir John Gielgud. He also appeared
Allan_Warren
British restaurateur
late 1960s, he landed a role in playwright Alan Bennett’s West End production Forty Years On, and Bennett became both a mentor and later McNally’s romantic
Keith_McNally
1984 British comedy film
worked with Alan Bennett on Oh Winnie. Mowbray suggested they make a film set during the time of post-war rationining. In July 1983 Alan Bennett and Malcolm
A_Private_Function
English actor (1944–2014)
(Victor) world premiere at the Lyric Hammersmith 1986 Kafka's Dick by Alan Bennett, playing Kafka (world premiere at The Royal Court) 1985 The Deliberate
Roger_Lloyd-Pack
British actor
he portrayed Dr Willis in the Nottingham Playhouse production of the Alan Bennett play The Madness of George III, with Mark Gatiss as the king, which follows
Adrian_Scarborough
English actress (born 1947)
Trueman, Matt (19 July 2018). "London Theater Review: 'Allelujah!' by Alan Bennett". Variety. Retrieved 27 January 2019. "The Years". Almeida Theatre. Archived
Deborah_Findlay
English actress (1932–2025)
Fawlty Towers (1975–1979) and her performance as Queen Elizabeth II in Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution (1991), which earned her a BAFTA nomination
Prunella_Scales
English actor (born 1939)
(1984), and Comrades (1986). He played Anthony Blunt in the BBC play by Alan Bennett, A Question of Attribution (1992). He also portrayed the character of
James_Fox
People is a play by the English playwright Alan Bennett. The play premiered in the Lyttelton Theatre at the National Theatre, London on 31 October 2012
People_(play)
1990 play by Alan Bennett
novel of the same name by Kenneth Grahame, adapted for the stage by Alan Bennett, with music by Jeremy Sams. The play made its world premiere on 1 December
The Wind in the Willows (play)
The_Wind_in_the_Willows_(play)
British TV series or programme
The characters of Mouse and Mole were played by Richard Briers and Alan Bennett respectively. The character of Mole was originally to be played by Stephen
Mouse_and_Mole
ALAN BENNETT
ALAN BENNETT
Male
Celtic
, hunting dog.
Boy/Male
American, Armenian, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, German, Indian, Irish, Swedish, Swiss
God of Shine; Handsome; Cheerful; Rock; Comely; Peace; Little Rock; Noble; Rock or Noble
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Celtic Alan, possibly ALUN means "little rock."Â
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Celtic Alan, possibly ALANO means "little rock."Â
Male
English
Handsome One
Female
English
 English feminine form of Celtic Alan, possibly ALANA means "little rock."
Male
Romanian
Romanian name, possibly derived from the word alina, ALIN means "to soothe."Â
Male
Hebrew
(×¢Ö²× Ö¸×Ÿ) Hebrew name ANAN means "cloud." In the bible, this is the name of one of heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Compare with another form of Anan.
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name ALANI means "orange tree."
Male
English
(×ַלï‹×Ÿ) Variant spelling of English Allon, ALON means "oak tree."
Girl/Female
Indian
Little rock, Handsome
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALANN means "little rock."Â
Male
French
French form of Celtic Alan, ALAIN means "little rock."Â
Boy/Male
English
From St. Alban.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Allen. This is the usual spelling of the personal name in England and Scotland, but is infrequent as a surname.
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda.
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALEN means "little rock."Â
Male
Turkish
Turkish name ALTAN means "dawn."
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALLAN means "little rock."Â
Male
English
English name derived from Latin Albanus, ALBAN means "like Albus," i.e. "white."
ALAN BENNETT
ALAN BENNETT
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ujhala | உஜà¯à®¹à®¾à®²à®¾
Light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Son of Janaki
Girl/Female
Indian
Companion, Celebration
Girl/Female
British, English
Friend of the Palace
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Does Not Fight; Peace Loving
Boy/Male
Tamil
Home
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Swahili
Beauty; From Swahili
Boy/Male
Biblical, German, Irish
Cloud; Saint Name
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Immortal Lamp
Boy/Male
Muslim
Praised, Commendable
ALAN BENNETT
ALAN BENNETT
ALAN BENNETT
ALAN BENNETT
ALAN BENNETT
n.
See Alan.
n.
Alt. of Alman
a.
A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an expedition.
interj.
Alas! Welaway!
n.
The sea otter.
a.
Plan.
interj.
Alas!
n.
A wolfhound.
interj.
Ah! alas!
inerj.
Anan.
interj.
An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white.
pl.
of Ala
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Plan
n.
Skillful plan; device.
v. t.
To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest of a country.
a.
Having no plan.
n.
A tribe or collection of families, united under a chieftain, regarded as having the same common ancestor, and bearing the same surname; as, the clan of Macdonald.
n.
See Uhlan.
imp. & p. p.
of Plan
n.
Alt. of Alman